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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825,459.72, 4,238,189.81 and 830,915.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825,459.72, 4,238,189.81 and 830,915.72 is: 1,246,373.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825,459.72 : 4,238,189.81 = 830,915.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825,459.72/4,238,189.81 = 830,915.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825,459.72x = 4,238,189.81 × 830,915.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825,459.72x = 3,521,578,528,799.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,578,528,799.48/2,825,459.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,373.65

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